Two-Year Evaluation of Borrelia burgdorferi Culture and Supplemental Tests for Definitive Diagnosis of Lyme Disease

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Full Text PDF (133K) Contents Archive Journal Homepage Related material: PubMed recordPubMed related artsPubMed LinkOutTaxonomyTaxonomy tree PubMed articles by: Coulter, P. Lema, C. Flayhart, D. Dumler, J. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 October; 43(10): 5080–5084. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.10.5080-5084.2005. PMCID: PMC1248466 Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology Two-Year Evaluation of Borrelia burgdorferi Culture and Supplemental Tests for Definitive Diagnosis of Lyme Disease Peggy Coulter,1 Clara Lema,1 Diane Flayhart,1 Amy S. Linhardt,1 John N. Aucott,2 Paul G. Auwaerter,2 and J. Stephen Dumler1* Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland,1 Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland2 *Corresponding author. Mailing address: Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 720 Rutland Avenue, Ross 624, Baltimore, MD 21205. Phone: (410) 955-8654. Fax: (443) 287-3665. E-mail: sdumler/at/jhmi.edu . Received April 14, 2005; Revised April 22, 2005; Accepted July 13, 2005. This article has been corrected. See J Clin Microbiol. 2007 January; 45(1): 277. This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. TOP ABSTRACT